Событие Vladimir Putilin - Justice for Journalists

Vladimir Putilin

Affiliated media: Gradus TV, Press Secretary

Incident date: November 5, 2017

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

On November 5, police detained Vladimir Putilin in Pushkin Square in Moscow. Gradus TV claimed that Putilin was "just on his way to the subway" to go home. In the Koptevo police department, a report was filed against him for breaking the peace by holding a protest (Part 5 Article 20.2 of the Code on Administrative Offenses) and he was then released.

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